The new T-Mobile MDA that’s now available from T-Mobile USA has been getting alot of press lately. You may have noticed that it’s very similar to the i-mate K-JAM we reviewed here last year. That’s because it’s the same hardware. But what’s the MDA got that the K-JAM or other flavors of the HTC Wizard don’t? Right off the bat you’ll notice the pink and grey Today screen theme and phone dialer skin, but let’s …
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T-Mobile MDA (HTC Wizard) Now Available
The T-Mobile MDA has just appeared on the T-Mobile USA website for purchase. The new T-Mobile MDA is a messaging powerhouse, with a full keyboard that slides away plus GSM, GPRS, EDGE, and the extra speed you need to take advantage of the T-Mobile Total Internet network. The T-Mobile MDA is very similar to the i-mate K-JAM reviewed here. The difference is in the included software and built-in settings along with the fact that you …
Continue readingDestinator PN 5 Navigation Software
(sponsor) INTRODUCTION There are quite a few GPS Navigation programs for Windows Mobile devices out there right now. It’s not easy choosing which one is right for you. Destinator is another navigation program that has seen success in the European market and lately has been looking to expand their operations in the North American market. While we have yet to see a GPS Navigation system that is perfect in all ways, the feature set …
Continue readingBuying Movie Tickets via Pocket PC is Back
Back in the early years of the 21st century there was one mobile-designed website that actually let you purchase movie tickets with your credit card while your dinner date helped choose the movie and time. I did this plenty of times on my old iPAQ H3600 and GSM/GPRS Sleeve. However, Moviefone soon removed the ability to purchase tickets on it’s site and I was forced to either deal with a desktop-designed version on the small …
Continue readingPocket PC Italia Snags Pictures of the HTC Hermes
According to PocketPC Italia the HTC Hermes rocks UMTS / HSDPA, has a 300MHz Samsung processor, 128MB flash and 64MB memory, 2.8-inch display, 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0, MicroSD, 2.1 megapixel camera, and a secondary videoconferencing camera. Of course it probably will not be available anytime soon, and will most likely not make it to any U.S. based carrier since we don’t have any compatible UMTS/HSDPA services around here. Originally published on Pocketnow on February 15, 2006. …
Continue readingi-mate Smartflip Announced at 3GSM 2006
Phonescoop.com has some great pictures of the new i-mate Smartflip Windows Mobile Smartphone (HTC Star Trek) from when it was announced at 3GSM 2006. This phone is as thin as the Motorola RAZR, but runs the Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system. Check out the pictures! This looks like a winner. Originally published on Pocketnow on February 15, 2006. More Hardware articles from the Pocketnow archive.
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